Relatively short time that passed since the onset of river restoration activities worldwide and
a scarcity of monitored restoration projects cause that scientific evidence of changes in …

Macroinvertebrates are sensitive to changes in the river environment and ecological status.
Ecological variables over multi-spatial scales and macroinvertebrate community data were …

As a result of the ongoing loss of freshwater biodiversity, restoration of riverine habitats is
high on the agenda. However, it remains controversial if commonly used instream fish …

Floods are naturally occurring extreme hydrological events that affect stream habitats and
biota at multiple extents. Benthic macroinvertebrates (BM) are widely used to assess …

The biotic integrity of the Guayas River basin in Ecuador is at environmental risk due to
extensive anthropogenic activities. We investigated the potential impacts of …

Planning and implementation of effective restoration projects require appropriate
assessment of a river's hydromorphological status. Two European standards on …

Despite the occurrence of many low head hydraulic structures in rivers, such as drop
hydraulic structures or boulder ramps, there is still a lack of information on how these …

Assessment of the ecological status of rivers is key to monitoring the achievement of the
environmental goal of the EU Water Framework Directive and the success of restoration …

Mitigation of adverse effects of channel incision and the loss of alluvial bed substrate on the
ecosystems of mountain watercourses downstream from check dams requires effective …

The analysis of changes in planform geometry of the Biała River during the last 130 years is
used to diagnose hydromorphological river degradation and thus to verify the need of river …